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Showing 71 to 80 of 95 CPAs in Fountain Valley, California
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Jeffrey K. Kolsin
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fountain Valley, California 92728
Based in Fountain Valley, California, Jeffrey K. Kolsin provides accounting and tax services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in th...
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Janet B. Byk
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fountain Valley, California 92708
Janet B. Byk, a certified public accountant based in Fountain Valley, California, brings over 20 years of experience in general accounting and advisor...
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Conrado O. Villafuerte
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fountain Valley, California 92708
Located in Fountain Valley, California, Conrado O. Villafuerte is a seasoned accountant providing expertise in basic accounting services, tax complian...
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Dennis Jaw
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fountain Valley, California 92708
Dennis Jaw is a certified public accountant based in Fountain Valley, California, with over 15 years of experience in providing accounting and advisor...
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Stanley C. Gibbs
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fountain Valley, California 92708
Based in Fountain Valley, California, Stanley C. Gibbs has been providing accounting services for over 15 years. With a focus on General Accounting &...
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Mary L. De Paoli
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fountain Valley, California 92708
Based in Fountain Valley, California, Mary L. De Paoli provides accounting services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. With over 15...
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Mark D. Todhunter
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fountain Valley, California 92708
Mark D. Todhunter, a practicing CPA in Fountain Valley, California, has over 25 years of experience providing accounting services to various business...
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Lisa B. Montijo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fountain Valley, California 92708
Lisa B. Montijo practices in Fountain Valley, California, providing financial guidance to small and medium-sized businesses and family-owned enterpris...
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Paul W. Siebert
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fountain Valley, California 92708
Paul W. Siebert, a certified public accountant based in Fountain Valley, California, has been serving clients for over 20 years. His expertise encompa...
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Thien-Thanh A. Ngo
Certified Public Accountant
Verified Licensed
Location Fountain Valley, California 92708
Registered with the California State Board of Accountancy, Thien-Thanh A. Ngo has been providing financial guidance to individuals and businesses in F...

California maintains one of the largest and most competitive CPA markets in the nation. The California Board of Accountancy requires 150 semester units of education and specific ethics coursework for licensure. CPAs must complete 80 hours of continuing education every two years, including 20 hours in accounting and auditing subjects and 2 hours of regulatory review.

Key Tax Considerations: California has its own complex tax code separate from federal regulations, with the highest state income tax rates in the nation. CPAs commonly handle Franchise Tax Board audits, California LLC fees ($800 annual minimum), sales and use tax compliance, and multi-state tax allocations. The state's high-income population creates strong demand for estate planning, wealth management, and stock option taxation services.

Industry Specializations: Technology startups (especially Silicon Valley), entertainment and media (Los Angeles), agriculture (Central Valley), international trade, venture capital, real estate, and cannabis businesses are major focus areas. Many CPAs specialize in R&D tax credits, stock option and equity compensation taxation, film production accounting, and cryptocurrency taxation.

For CPA Professionals: The California Society of CPAs (CalCPA) offers extensive networking and continuing education opportunities across multiple chapters. Major concentrations of firms exist in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Sacramento, and Silicon Valley. Competition is intense in metro areas but rural regions often experience CPA shortages. The state offers diverse practice opportunities but comes with high cost of living and complex regulatory requirements.